Little
Little adjective - Not lasting for a considerable time.
Usage example: let's take a little pause to relax
Short-term and little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short-term" instead an adjective "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Short-term
Short-term adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Little and short-term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Little" instead an adjective phrase "Short-term".
Both words in one sentence
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Made of Iron: Aside from the Bloodless Carnage, every single character seems capable of Taking the Bullet with little more than short-term unconsciousness as a result.
- The Troop has a little alien whose song causes short-term memory loss so they can cover breaches of The Masquerade.
Source: Memory-Wiping Crew - As for the king, he gets away with everything in the short-term, but the subsequent years see his kingdom lost and the son he hoped would succeed him reduced to little more than a beleaguered husband.
Source: Literature / Rumpelstiltskin
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